Postcode WD1 8NT (Watford) Terminated July 2000

Map showing WD1 8NT and nearby postcodes

The postcode WD1 8NT is located in Watford, in the county of Hertfordshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in July 2000.WD1 8NT is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WD1 8NT is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.3 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of WD1 8NT as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Asian terraces and flats.

The closest road name to WD1 8NT is Combe Road which is centered 133 m away.

The nearest bus stop is High View and is 114 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.31 km away at Watford Underground Station The closest railway station is Watford High Street Rail Station, 1.89 km away.

The closest primary school to WD1 8NT (for ages 11 and under) is Holywell Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 29, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Westfield Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on December 11, 2019 rated this school as Good

The nearest takeaway food is available from The Viking and is 30 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on January 10, 2020.

Policing for WD1 8NT is covered by the Hertfordshire police force association and Hertfordshire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to WD1 8NT and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WD1 8NT, and the approximate distance away.

Combe Road 133 m
Chesham Way 157 m
Healey Road 184 m
Croxley View 225 m
Explorer Drive 237 m
Charlock Way 238 m
Caractacus Green 249 m
Scammell Way 263 m
High View 264 m
The Roundway 275 m
Crusader Way 283 m
Himalayan Way 312 m
Tolpits Lane 975 m
A4145 975 m
A4125 2.62 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode WD1 8NT

Introduction January 1980
Termination July 2000
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from WD1 8NT - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Holywell Primary School Good
(November 29, 2017)
191 m
Westfield Academy Good
(December 11, 2019)
295 m
St Anthony's Catholic Primary School Good
(September 22, 2021)
344 m
Ascot Road Primary School Good
(June 21, 2017)
557 m
Laurance Haines School Good
(September 26, 2019)
652 m
Watford Grammar School for Boys Outstanding
(October 14, 2021)
1.06 km
Chater Infant School Good
(January 30, 2019)
1.06 km
Chater Junior School Outstanding
(June 21, 2013)
1.32 km
Merchant Taylors' School 1.36 km
Croxley Danes School Good
(January 26, 2022)
1.39 km
Watford Grammar School for Girls 1.55 km
Field Junior School Outstanding
(November 24, 2017)
1.69 km
Watford Field School (Infant & Nursery) Good
(March 7, 2017)
1.72 km
West Herts College Good
(December 10, 2021)
1.76 km
Malvern Way Infant and Nursery School Outstanding
(March 7, 2014)
1.77 km
Merchant Taylors' Prep School 1.89 km
Lanchester Primary School Good
(July 10, 2019)
1.94 km
Watford St John's Church of England Primary School Good
(June 6, 2019)
2.02 km
Bromet Primary School Good
(January 13, 2022)
2.02 km
Central Primary School Good
(November 8, 2017)
2.06 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WD1 8NT - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Holywell Post Office & Off Licence Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 30, 2012
30 m
McColls Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 17, 2019
30 m
The Viking Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
January 10, 2020
30 m
Cafe West @ West Watford Free Church Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 5, 2019
90 m
Small World Community Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 27, 2020
104 m
Holywell Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 9, 2021
191 m
Westfield Family Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 1, 2018
250 m
Westfield Pre School, A Community Interest Company School/college/university 4
Good
February 2, 2022
250 m
IFG @ Westfield Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 5, 2021
295 m
HCL @ Chessbrook Education Support Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 8, 2018
326 m
HCL @ St. Anthonys Catholic Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 3, 2019
344 m
Xtra Time Kidz Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 9, 2021
403 m
The Yummy Van Company Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 20, 2019
466 m
Smit News Agent Retailers - other 4
Good
March 13, 2019
536 m
Sherpa Kids England @ Ascot Road Community Free School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 24, 2019
557 m
Squirrells Nurseries - Watford West Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
557 m
The Dandelion Bakery Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 8, 2018
572 m
Tony And Maria's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
September 19, 2019
582 m
Vimco Superstores Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
November 1, 2019
587 m
Choice Menu Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 24, 2021
595 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WD1 8NT - Data from Apr 2022

High View Bus Stop/Station 114 m
Westfield Community College Bus Stop/Station 116 m
Healey Road Bus Stop/Station 171 m
Westfield Community College Bus Stop/Station 180 m
Explorer Drive Bus Stop/Station 182 m
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.31 km
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.32 km
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.33 km
Watford High Street Rail Station Rail 1.89 km
Bushey Rail Station Rail 2.14 km
Bushey Rail Station Rail 2.14 km
London Luton Airport Air 26.21 km
London Stansted Airport Air 54.15 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WD1 8NT - Data from Dec 2021

Hampermill Lake Inland Water 1.05 km
Carpdell Lake Inland Water 1.25 km
Hampermill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Tommy Deacon's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.53 km
Big Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Hampermill Spring Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Round Spring Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Watford Pond Inland Water 1.83 km
Long Valley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
The Roughs Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
The Dell Valley 2.07 km
Tolpits Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Old Furze Field Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Tolpits Lake Inland Water 2.25 km
Little Furze Field Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 51.64559100
Longitude -0.41656100
OS Easting 509657
OS Northing 0195275
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
12652
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hertfordshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Watford
County Electorial Division West Watford ED
Electoral Ward Holywell
Local Authority District Watford
Region / Government Office Region East of England
European Electoral Region Eastern
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: Hertfordshire
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Hertfordshire

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E07000103
Travel To Work Area Luton

NHS

NHS England Region East of England
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Hertfordshire
Cancer Alliance East of England - South
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
East of England
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Hertfordshire and West Essex
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Herts Valleys CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Multicultural metropolitans
Group: Challenged Asian terraces
Subgroup: Asian terraces and flats
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Watford BUASD
Workplace Zone E33027619
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Watford 011
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Watford 011B
Output Area / Small Area 4B1